bone

Healthy eating could decrease risk of vertebral fractures, especially in women

New habitat data show turtles are spending more time offshore, increasing their risk as fishing bycatch

Scientists have grown three-dimensional samples of mineralized bone in the laboratory for the first time

Humans who live by hunting and foraging wild foods have to put more effort into chewing than people living from farming, who eat a softer diet

A new weapon in the fight against arthritis?

Gene editing reveals how the disease impairs formation of blood cells

A new study of pig bones suggests that proteins extracted from skeletal remains could act as biomarkers of the age of an animal or person at death

The bone-like implant gives donor cells their own space to live and grow without competition, eliminating the need to wipe out the host’s pre-existing cells

The presence of parturition scars—marks often found on female pelvis bones—have commonly been used as an indicator of child birth

Bioactive foam can be molded to skull bone lost to injury, surgery, or birth defect